Getting Ahead: Careers, Finance and Productivity Getting Ahead: Careers, Finance and Productivity Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:58:42 +0000 Sat, 15 Aug 2026 06:58:42 +0000 WhiteWomenBlackMen.com https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/forums/getting-ahead-careers-finance-and-productivity.81/ Investment talks... Mon, 06 Jul 2026 05:42:50 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/investment-talks.30793/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/investment-talks.30793/ invalid@example.com (jen14) jen14 1 Are you happy with your job? Tue, 29 Apr 2025 03:38:24 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/are-you-happy-with-your-job.28308/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/are-you-happy-with-your-job.28308/ invalid@example.com (goodlove8) goodlove8 https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/not-born-yesterday/201011/ten-careers-high-rates-depression



10 careers with the highest rates of depression. Are you shocked at the list and if so why?

Are you happy with your job and why or why not?

If you could do it all over again what would you do?]]> 69 I'm just a black kid from the South... Wed, 01 Jan 2025 02:45:48 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/im-just-a-black-kid-from-the-south.27724/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/im-just-a-black-kid-from-the-south.27724/ invalid@example.com (blackbrah) blackbrah
I just got a 6 figure opportunity for a job more or less what I do now. My current role isn't paying me much and I kinda hate where I live so at least this will give me opportunity to move + help my family out like they helped me in the past.]]> 29 Money Talk($) Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:39:37 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/money-talk.30382/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/money-talk.30382/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss Wowee! :eek:

'Kobe Bryant invested $6 million into BodyArmor back in 2014 ... and when Coca-Cola bought out the brand in Nov, 2021, Bryant's estate cashed in over $400 million.'

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]]> 1 Have a Stock Tip? Tue, 03 May 2022 19:59:47 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/have-a-stock-tip.29872/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/have-a-stock-tip.29872/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss BYND)

An FYI: The plant-based industry
hit $1.5 Billion in 2018.
And it's growing like bananas. (pun intended)
https://vegannews.co/plant-based-me...n-in-2018-and-the-meat-industry-is-not-happy/


- Also Lyft is about to go public. Valued at $15 Billion.
Lyft confidentially filed a statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public...

Have a Stock Tip?]]> 4 Prestigious colleges reveal the secret formula for deciding who gets in Sun, 29 Aug 2021 10:16:23 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/prestigious-colleges-reveal-the-secret-formula-for-deciding-who-gets-in.30132/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/prestigious-colleges-reveal-the-secret-formula-for-deciding-who-gets-in.30132/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss Really worth the read if you're going to attend college or have kids who are...

https://nypost.com/2020/09/12/colleges-reveal-the-secret-formula-for-deciding-who-gets-in/]]> 4 33 Million Jobs Lost: 20% U/R expected Sun, 31 May 2020 21:39:02 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/33-million-jobs-lost-20-u-r-expected.30047/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/33-million-jobs-lost-20-u-r-expected.30047/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss At this we are heading towards a Depression.

https://www.zerohedge.com/political...qVOWtbTm8o92Og_ZTHEFCK24AGvR9j8lCimbOtwzeCmgM]]> 3 Fed slashes interest rates to near 0% Sun, 15 Mar 2020 21:35:51 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/fed-slashes-interest-rates-to-near-0.30042/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/fed-slashes-interest-rates-to-near-0.30042/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss
  • Emergency interest rates in effect.
  • The fed also issued warnings over the virus' risks to the nation's economic future.
    • Good time to refinance or buy property if you can. ]]>         U.S. beats the World to regain crown as most competitive economy since 2008 Mon, 22 Oct 2018 03:11:39 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/u-s-beats-the-world-to-regain-crown-as-most-competitive-economy-since-2008.29768/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/u-s-beats-the-world-to-regain-crown-as-most-competitive-economy-since-2008.29768/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss More news the MSM hides from you..

    U.S. beats Singapore, Germany, and Switzerland to regain crown as most competitive economy for first time since 2008

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      • America deemed most competitive by the World Economic Forum
      • WEF issued its closely-watched annual Global Competitiveness Report
      ...

    U.S. beats the World to regain crown as most competitive economy since 2008]]>     8     a thread for the veterans...... Fri, 20 Jul 2018 14:35:03 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/a-thread-for-the-veterans.27000/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/a-thread-for-the-veterans.27000/ invalid@example.com (goodlove) goodlove
    this thread is for whatever vets and current military personnel want to discuss.

    for starters.....use the va hospital...you would be shocked in what medical care is available for u.]]>     34     FAA Air Traffic Controller $120,000 a year, no degree or experience necessary. Mon, 15 Jan 2018 15:19:04 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/faa-air-traffic-controller-120-000-a-year-no-degree-or-experience-necessary.28244/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/faa-air-traffic-controller-120-000-a-year-no-degree-or-experience-necessary.28244/ invalid@example.com (4north1side2) 4north1side2
    https://www.faa.gov/jobs/career_fields/aviation_careers/]]>     8     'The use of cash isn’t dying, it’s flourishing' Mon, 27 Nov 2017 04:13:07 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/the-use-of-cash-isn%E2%80%99t-dying-it%E2%80%99s-flourishing.29497/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/the-use-of-cash-isn%E2%80%99t-dying-it%E2%80%99s-flourishing.29497/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss Dan Kopf
    November 22, 2017

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    Reports of cash’s demise have been “greatly exaggerated.” That’s the message of new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of San...

    'The use of cash isn’t dying, it’s flourishing']]>     5     Hiring Alert! Thu, 27 Jul 2017 18:43:58 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/hiring-alert.29255/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/hiring-alert.29255/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss If you see em, post em.

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    Amazon plans to hire 50,000 people in ONE WEEK with massive job fair in which candidates across 12 states will be offered jobs 'on the spot'

    • The 'Jobs Day' will take place on August 2, mostly in Amazon's warehouses
    • Almost 40,000 of the jobs will be full-time and the rest part-time
    • Full-time jobs come with health insurance, retirement schemes and stock
    • Wages...


    Hiring Alert!]]>     6     When building your business means hiding that it's black-owned Thu, 06 Jul 2017 18:23:07 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/when-building-your-business-means-hiding-that-its-black-owned.27937/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/when-building-your-business-means-hiding-that-its-black-owned.27937/ invalid@example.com (4north1side2) 4north1side2 When building your business means hiding that it's black-owned

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    In growing his patio-installation company, Duane Draughon erased all clues to the public that he, a black man, owned the business.

    That meant no photos of him or his...

    When building your business means hiding that it's black-owned]]>     31     10 Highest Paid CEOs IN 2016 Thu, 25 May 2017 22:46:00 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/10-highest-paid-ceos-in-2016.29119/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/10-highest-paid-ceos-in-2016.29119/ invalid@example.com (Bliss) Bliss View attachment 5194 View attachment 5195 View attachment 5194 View attachment 5195 View attachment 5194
    1. Thomas Rutledge

    Charter Communications Inc

    $98 million

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    2. Leslie Moonves

    CBS Corp

    $68.6 million

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    3. Robert Iger

    Walt Disney Co...

    10 Highest Paid CEOs IN 2016]]>     2     anybody here have IT certifications? Sat, 11 Mar 2017 22:07:26 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/anybody-here-have-it-certifications.28908/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/anybody-here-have-it-certifications.28908/ invalid@example.com (FlyStokely) FlyStokely
    1. do you need a college diploma to go along with the certs to receive employment from IT firms or whatever?
    2. how do you/what do you do to gain experience in IT so that you can be able to get those $100K or more jobs?
    3. what careers do people with IT certs can do? i know to be a Cyber Security Specialist you need a degree.

    i have more questions but i will ask later.]]>     4     Here's What Really Happened at That Company That Set a $70,000 Minimum Wage Sat, 13 Aug 2016 20:47:55 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/heres-what-really-happened-at-that-company-that-set-a-70-000-minimum-wage.28233/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/heres-what-really-happened-at-that-company-that-set-a-70-000-minimum-wage.28233/ invalid@example.com (samson1701) samson1701 http://www.inc.com/magazine/201511/paul-keegan/does-more-pay-mean-more-growth.html

    COMPANY: Gravity Payments
    2014 INC. 5000 RANK: 2864
    HEADQUARTERS: Seattle, WA
    YEAR FOUNDED: 2003
    2013 REVENUE: $13.1 million
    3-YEAR GROWTH: 128%
    WEBSITE: gravitypayments.com

    Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments......

    Here's What Really Happened at That Company That Set a $70,000 Minimum Wage]]>     9     What Income Percentile are you? Mon, 01 Aug 2016 05:01:26 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/what-income-percentile-are-you.28193/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/what-income-percentile-are-you.28193/ invalid@example.com (TheOnePercent) TheOnePercent

    http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2016/03/02/what-percent-are-you-2/

    *You're a 1 percenter among black millennial men with a bachelor's degree! $210,000 was more than 99% of them earned.

    I'm blessed to have the job that I have]]>     9     Whites See "Black" Americans as less competent than "African" Americans Tue, 26 Jul 2016 09:29:46 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/whites-see-black-americans-as-less-competent-than-african-americans.26491/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/whites-see-black-americans-as-less-competent-than-african-americans.26491/ invalid@example.com (VitaminRich) VitaminRich http://www.vox.com/2015/1/2/7480843/study-african-american-black
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    Study: White people see "Black Americans" as less competent than "African Americans"

    Calling someone black instead of African American could cast the person in a more negative light, according to a new study....

    Whites See "Black" Americans as less competent than "African" Americans]]>     167     Free money Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:55:22 +0000 https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/free-money.28132/ https://www.whitewomenblackmen.com/forum/threads/free-money.28132/ invalid@example.com (4north1side2) 4north1side2 https://topclassactions.com



    Sorry, meant to post this a while ago.]]>